THE league tag pedigree at the Stingrays of Shellharbour club was again on show at the weekend, as they took out the NSWRL Monarch Blues Tag Gala Day for the first time.
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After progressing through to Saturday's final at Sefton's Norford Park, the Group Seven side defeated last year's champions Penrith 8-4 to take out the title.
The Greg Hooper coached team featured Ivy Hughes, Mya Girdler, Lainey Hooper, Dakota Mason, Amarli Bailey, Ashleigh Goncalves, Bindi O'Hara, Ella Headrick, Rhianna Boat, Molly O'Shea, Rori Beattie, Adele Ryall, Lexie Jamieson and Lauren Smith.
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Hooper was assisted by Clay Girlder, with Sheree Mason (manager) and Craig Ryall (first aid) also on the staff.
The Monarch Blues Tag Gala Day is a knockout tournament for under 15 girls, which involved more than 200 participants from eight districts around New South Wales - including Group Seven, Group Six, Penrith Panthers, Parramatta Eels, Balmain Tigers, Canterbury-Bankstown Bulldogs, St George Dragons and Cronulla-Sutherland Sharks.
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Courtney Ward
Sports Journalist for South Coast Register and Milton-Ulladulla Times, who loves all things sport and travel. All views are my own.
Sports Journalist for South Coast Register and Milton-Ulladulla Times, who loves all things sport and travel. All views are my own.
